Peranakan Chinese Identities in the Globalizing Malay Archipelago

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Exploring the unique "hybrid" culture of Peranakan Chinese communities, this book features fourteen chapters based on two decades of research. It examines cultural, national, and political identities across the Malay Archipelago, specifically Indonesia, Malaysia, and Singapore. Divided into two parts, the first part covers regional aspects with nine chapters, while the second part focuses solely on Indonesia with five chapters. The work provides insights into the historical context, current dynamics, and future prospects of the Peranakan Chinese.